{"id":1905,"date":"2013-07-22T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=1905"},"modified":"2023-08-07T18:28:31","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T22:28:31","slug":"69-police-deception-is-ok-coercion-is-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/?p=1905","title":{"rendered":"69. Police: Deception is OK. Coercion is Not."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4532\" src=\"https:\/\/lawcomic.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/pt03pg69-1.png\" alt=\"The police are not allowed to lie to you if that would coerce you into giving consent. If you believe you cannot say no, then you don't have a choice, so it doesn't count as consent. If the police deceive you into thinking you have no choice, then your consent is invalid. 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